CVE-2026-80127 Command injection in Secure Connect Gateway 5.0 - Appliance
A high-privileged remote attacker can exploit an OS command injection flaw in Dell Secure Connect Gateway to elevate privileges.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-80127?
CVE-2026-80127 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Dell Secure Connect Gateway, published on 7 Sep 2026. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Dell SCG 5.0 Appliance versions prior to 5.36.00.16 and Dell SCG 5.0 Application versions prior to 5.36.00.00, contains an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') vulnerability. A high privileged attacker with remote access could potentially exploit this vulnerability, leading to elevation of privileges.
Weakness: CWE-78
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-80127?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Dell Secure Connect Gateway.
How do I fix CVE-2026-80127?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-80127 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2026-80127 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-80127 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Dell Secure Connect Gateway
- CVE-2026-80172 Auth bypass in Secure Connect Gateway 5.0 - Appliance
- CVE-2026-61410 Missing authorization in Secure Connect Gateway 5.0 - Appliance
- CVE-2026-80238 Privilege escalation in Secure Connect Gateway 5.0 - Appliance
- CVE-2026-78491 Security feature bypass in Secure Connect Gateway 5.0 - Appliance
- CVE-2026-79645 Missing authorization in Secure Connect Gateway 5.0 - Appliance
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xghm-3xqv-ppv2.